#DATA BREACH

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Biggest data leak: Aadhaar Personal data of 81.5 crore Indians on sale on dark web

Although no official response has been issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) or the government, there are reports suggesting that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) may invest

Sudan-based hackers shut down X for hours demands for Starlink

Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) went down for hours for thousands of users after Sudan-based hackers hit the platform in a bid to put pressure on Musk into launching his cheaper internet Starlink s

Millions of Americans’ health data stolen after MOVEit hackers targeted IBM

The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), the folks in charge of Colorado’s Medicaid program, got hit hard, and more than 4 million patient records got exposed in the p

Week Rewind 98: Last Week in a Quick Snap

Week Rewind 98, you will get all the quick rewinds of last week, including hot topics and new innovations. Last week from 20th March 2023 to 26th March 2023, was a wonderful week in terms of a fe

India’s Massive Data Breach, Details Of 16.8 Crore Citizens Leaked

Sensitive data of defence personnel containing their ranks, email ids, place of posting, etc was found available with the accused, Commissioner Raveendra said. Seven data brokers were arrested from De

Jamtara malware APK scam

Jamtara is a small district in Jharkhand, India that has become infamous for its high number of cybercriminals who specialize in phone-based scams. One such scam is the Jamtara malware APK scam, where

Digital strike 2.0 on China: Centre blocks over 232 apps with Chinese links

Sources said that all these apps were found to violate Section 69 of the IT Act and contained material which was deemed as a threat to India’s sovereignity and integrity. The action was reported

Toyota Data Breach Exposes Customer Data

Toyota previously warned that its T-Connect service potentially leaked about 296,000 pieces of customer information in October 2022. Toyota customers affected by this data breach include T-Connect use

How to recover stolen or hacked WhatsApp account

Fraudsters try to trick WhatsApp users to gain access to their six-digit verification code, which is basically an OTP used by WhatsApp to log-in to an account. Giving someone your verification code wi

AIIMS server down: Chinese hackers suspected

The IFSO unit of Delhi Police has registered a complaint against unknown persons on a complaint filed by the premier medical institute's Assistant Security Officer, the police said. The cyberattack ha